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Warpy

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9. It could happen in some camps

Reply to diabeticman (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2013, 10:31 PM

Nov 2013

but pregnant women were first to be gassed in others.

What would be terribly unusual is to have an infant survive one without being snatched at birth and either killed or given to someone else to raise, their birth history obliterated.

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Where people born in concentration camps? My wife's friend told her this afternoon that her [View all] diabeticman Nov 2013 OP

simple answer yes, though probuably was not common loli phabay Nov 2013 #1

I am shocked I thought it was my wife's friend pulling her chain. diabeticman Nov 2013 #5

Yes. Most who survived did so because the camp was liberated soon after birth. 1000words Nov 2013 #2

... diabeticman Nov 2013 #3

Here's the story of one survivor who was born in Auchswitz sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #14

Great story! 1000words Nov 2013 #16

You're welcome. It is a story of hope against all odds. . sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #17

It happened. madaboutharry Nov 2013 #4

There were many different kinds of camps alcibiades_mystery Nov 2013 #6

Seems so chilling diabeticman Nov 2013 #7

Highly improbable but still possible. Those starved to the brink of death likely lost fertility. Gravitycollapse Nov 2013 #8

It could happen in some camps Warpy Nov 2013 #9

No one asked... catnhatnh Nov 2013 #10

Here's a true story that addresses your question, told in a song ... DreamGypsy Nov 2013 #11

A boy I dated in high school HeiressofBickworth Nov 2013 #12

My former next door neighbor and her son RebelOne Nov 2013 #13

My friends half sister was born in the Phillipines during wwII. redwitch Nov 2013 #15